Sweet 'n Short

Dec 13, 1991

1h 29m

★ 4.7

Oh Shucks... It's the New South Africa

Overview

A disgraced sports presenter falls victim to an accidental head trauma and slips into a coma. He awakens months later to find that South Africa was not as he left it, he is now in the New South Africa, and his multimillion-Rand idea has been stolen from beneath him.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Koukus Troika

Toron Screen Corporation

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Cast

Sweet Coetzee

Leon Schuster

George Weedle

Casper De Vries

Sandy

Joanna Weinberg

Alfred Short

Alfred Ntombela

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Gerrit Schoonhoven

Bossie

Ivan D. Lucas

Doc

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Longdrop Botha

Rufus Swart

Cowboys Scrumhalf

Sean Higgs

Shawn Raymond

James Borthwick

Spookie Simpson

Jamie Bartlett

Cowboy lock

Hannes Muller

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